PenRight! certification for NOVAS hand-held unit GDI Global Data Inc GI Shares issued 14,500,000 Dec 17 close $0.63 Fri 18 Dec 98 News Release Mr. Barry Hildred reports GDI Global Data's wholly owned subsidiary, Global Data Granite Communications, a leading innovator of integrated wireless automatic data collection solutions, received certification to ship PenRight!'s market leading pen-based operating environment preloaded on each NOVAS hand-held unit. To simplify application development for the NOVAS hand-held, Global Data Granite Communications will provide integrated routines for laser bar code scanners, printers, signature capture, handwriting recognition, and power management. By supporting PenRight!'s rapid application development tools, vertical solutions can be quickly created and deployed for a wide range of mobile pen-enabled data collection markets. PenRight! has certified over 1,200 leading VARs, system integrators and corporate developers to create applications using PenRight!'s rapid application development environment for a variety of industries such as route accounting, transportation, healthcare, retail, inventory management, public safety, utilities, pharmaceutical, and many other mobile data collection fields. NOVAS's software and hardware architecture is based on industry standard specifications allowing existing PenRight! applications to be directly ported to the unit with minimum configuration requirements. (c) Copyright 1998 Canjex Publishing Ltd. canada-stockwatch.com |